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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,244,293.20, 1,864,903.80 and 844,933.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,244,293.20, 1,864,903.80 and 844,933.20 is: 1,266,356.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,293.20 : 1,864,903.80 = 844,933.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,293.20/1,864,903.80 = 844,933.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,293.20x = 1,864,903.80 × 844,933.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,293.20x = 1,575,719,135,426.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,719,135,426.16/1,244,293.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,356.78

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